Juvenile Justice

By Jazzy Zama and Sarah Ihlefeld / NM News Port A lot of factors play into New Mexico’s low high school graduation rate, which, at 71%, is one of the lowest in the country, according to the New Mexico Public Education Department. These factors include truancy, lack of classroom engagement, trouble at home, poor performing […]

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Kids, Communities & Politics: Our Focus for 2018

Through 2018 look for News Port to bring attention to local communities in our NM Voices series. We’ll also feature important coverage of child well-being through our Raising NM partnership. Plus, it’s a big election year and Political NM will be an active topic area. Also, we’ll continue reporting on Justice NM and Creative NM!

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Check out our news partner New Mexico In Depth and their coverage of criminal justice, politics and other statewide issues.

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Welcome to our newest partner, Searchlight New Mexico, leading the Raising New Mexico coverage throughout 2018.

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